The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1887-01-21

and ell were taken violently i'll Some Of
the family ate the clams raw and others
stewed. All who ate them raw were the
most affected.
BECAUSE Of the scarcity Of coal Have
meyer & Elders sugar refinery, in Brook
lyn, was shut down . short time ago.
About eight hundred hands were thrown
out of work.
A RECENT dispatch from New York said
that 1t least 10000 men had been thrown
out of employment, and that q large number
Of persons wero suffering as result Of the
strike Of 5000 coal handlers.
CHARLEs ECHELL aud Tommy Murray, the
men recently arrested at Newcastle, Pa,
for robbery and shooting Robert McGeorge
have weakened and confessed their crime,
duplicating Zeigler. A triple hanging may
result.
Edwin Il. filler was recently nomi-
nated for Mayor Of Philadelphia by the Re-
publicans. -,
The Brooklyn grand jury was investigat-
ment short time ago.
A RECENT telegram said that heavy snow
storms had stopped trahic in New York.
The Chatham express to New York was
lately reported stuck in snowdrift at Co
pake, N. Y, and it was said the train would
have to remain there indefinitely, as it
would have to be dug out with shovels.
THE WEST.
THE Indianapolis & Vincennes passenger
train which left Indianapolis, Ind, on the
evening of the 10th was thrown from the
track near that city by . broken rail. 1t
was running at high rate Of speed and all
the coaches left the track, rolling down an
embankment. No one was killed.
FATHER DOMBROwsKI, of Detroit, Mich,
accused Anton Dlugi Of circulating libelous
pamphlets, and had recently begun q 1900
action against Dlugi in the Wayne circuit
court. The alleged libel was an outgrowth
Of the Polish Church troubles.
A FIRM in Kansas City, who held mort
gage on Mrs. Wittrock's place, recently re-
ceived q draft from the Adams Express
Company for q, 82l, the full amount of the
incumbrance. Although it was at the ex-
pense Of term in the penitentiary Witt
rock accomplished what he started out
to do.
FRED RorH and wife, of Cleveland,
while visiting at Wooster, O., recently, en-
gagged in q quarrel, during which the woman
was stabbed several times Mrs. Roth has
died from the effects of the wounds. Roth
was arrested.
Mrs. GENERAL LOGAN short time ago re-
ceived from William Penn Nixon, manager
of the Chicago Inter Ocean, the sum Of
1880 collected in Chicago. The amount Of
the Chicago fund delivered Mrs. Logan was
$4,000. ussss
WILLIAM NJ. STEWART was recently
elected Senator from Nevada.
The Strawboard Manufacturers Associ-
alton Of the United States was in session
at Cleveland, O., recently. The conference
was a private one, and no details were fur
nished the newspapers.
Miss FANNIE v. BALDWIN, handsome
young woman, claiming to be niece Of
LUCKY" Baldwin, the California million
aire, was in q police station IN Chicago, and
was said to be insane.
ROBERT CHOTEAU, living in the Cherokee
Nation, 1. T., fell from his horse in creek
the other day and was frozen to death. He
was drunk.
THE executive committee Of the United
Labor party, of Cincinnati, O., met the other
night and adopted the platform of the
United Labor party of New York, with
some changes necessary to Cincinnati.
SAN Francisco was rocked from east to
west by an earthquake short time ago,
which lasted seven seconds. No damage
was done.
HENRY CHAMBERLAIN, of Three Oaks,
Mich, threatened to bring impeachment
proceedings against Governor Luce re-
Gently, on the ground that he was men,
Der Of the State Board of Agriculture when
elected, the constitution making him there
by ineligible.
IT was limited in Cincinnati that Prof. R.
Scatter, the book swindler who committed
suicide in Jail recently, was the bomb
thrower of the Chicago Haymarket riot.
ROBERT HoLsEY and Tiffany Rail were
frightfully burned at Lima, O., a short time
ago and will die.
GOVERNOR JOHN A. MARTIN delivered his
biennial message to the Legislature OF Kan
sas on the 18th.
A DISPATCH from Kankakee, ILL.,, q short
time ago said that wild freight going east
on the Indiana, Illinois & Iowa railroad was
ditched by broken rail near Senebury.
The wreck caught fire, and Conductor Don
Baker, who was asleep in the caboose, was
burned to death. Four cars Of -four were
consumed.
A COLUMBUS (Wis.) dispatch recently
said that Ex-Governor James T. Lewis was
stricken with paralysis. One side was
completely disabled He was not expected
to recover.
The coal miners near Washington, O., re-
Gently struck for an advance of ten cents q
ton.
A FEARFUL railroad wreck took place on
the Missouri Pacific near Dunbar, Neb., on
the night of the 18th. A south-bound ex-
press train was wrecked by which Engineer
James Dewitt, Of Wyandotte, Kan, was
lxi 10A h. II
oweth. Of Kansas City, No, fatally injured
caused by the removal of two rails by some
malicious persons. d. W. Hoffman and
James Bell were arrested and lodged in Jail
on the charge Of committing the deed.
The Chicago Drug and Chemical Com
pany short time ago confessed judgments
for s., 600, principally to George II. Ehret,
the New York brewer.
TEE United States inspectors Of steam
vessels, which recently held sitting in St.
Louis, found that the chief engineer of the
steamer La Mascotte was chiefly RESPONSE
bic for the blowing up Of that vessel last
October by allowing too much steam to &C.
cumulate.
Four hundred coal miners Of Washing
tonville, O., struck recently for increased
wages.
PAUL F. PERRAuLr, bookkeeper Of the
Joseph Bausch Brewing Company, Hough-
ton, Mich, was lately arrested for stealing
$1,000
TEE San Francisco police recently found
another bomb in Q sewer.
IN the circuit court at Indianapolis, Ind,
on the 18th, in the application filed by Prcsi-
dent Green Smith, Of the Senate, praying
for an injunction restraining Lieutenant
Governor Robertson from performing the
duties Of his ONCE, the attorneys for the
latter moved for . continuance until after
the adjournment Of the Legislature. Judge